Is there a free trial available for ownchat?

Yes, ownchat offers a free trial for interested businesses to try the platform before committing to a paid plan.

Are there any discounts available for annual plans?

Yes, ownchat offers discounts for businesses that choose to pay annually for their plans.

Can I upgrade my plan at any time?

Yes, ownchat allows businesses to upgrade their plans at any time to accommodate changes in their business needs.

Can i cancel subscription plan at any time?

Yes, you have the flexibility to cancel your subscription at any time. When you cancel, no additional charges will be made to your account. Please note that if you cancel your subscription during an active period, there will not be any refunds.

Are there any additional fees or hidden costs

No, ownchat's pricing is transparent, and there are no additional fees or hidden costs.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsApr 24, 2025

Ditch the Fees, Own the Orders: Why Direct WhatsApp Ordering with Ownchat Beats Third-Party Apps

Food delivery apps seemed like a revolution, didn't they? They promised visibility and orders, connecting restaurants with hungry customers. But for many restaurant owners, that promise came with a hefty price tag: sky-high commission fees nibbling away at profits, a frustrating lack of control over customer data, and a brand experience diluted by the aggregator's platform.

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WhatsApp MarketingAug 20, 2025

Revolutionizing WhatsApp Marketing: MM Lite API Now Live on Ownchat

Ownchat introduces Meta’s Marketing Messages Lite (MM Lite) API, enabling Indian businesses to achieve up to 9% higher WhatsApp message delivery rates with AI-powered optimization, conversion tracking, and advanced campaign insights.

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WhatsApp business APISep 4, 2024

WhatsApp for Restaurants: Streamlining Orders and Boosting Sales

It’s a bustling Friday night, and your restaurant is filled to the brim. Your staff is racing to keep up with the in-house guests, while phone lines are jammed with takeout and delivery orders. Customers are getting frustrated waiting on hold, and your team is feeling overwhelmed. What if there was a way to make this entire process smoother, faster, and more convenient for everyone? That’s where WhatsApp comes in.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsAug 9, 2024

Boost Your Restaurant’s Success with WhatsApp Marketing for Restaurants

In today’s competitive restaurant industry, staying ahead means finding new ways to connect directly with your customers using WhatsApp marketing for restaurants.

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WhatsApp MarketingApr 16, 2026

WhatsApp Usernames Are Coming: What Every Indian Business Needs to Know Before June 2026

WhatsApp is introducing usernames in 2026 — and your phone number-based setup may break. Here's what changes, what stays the same, and exactly what to do before June.

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WhatsApp MarketingAug 20, 2024

WhatsApp Ordering for Restaurants

In the fast-paced world of restaurants, convenience is everything. Today’s customers expect quick and seamless interactions, and WhatsApp ordering is transforming the way restaurants operate.

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Healthcare AutomationMar 9, 2026

How Clinics Can Automate Patient Appointments on WhatsApp

Discover how clinics can automate patient appointments on WhatsApp, reduce no-shows, and streamline scheduling with real-time booking automation.

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WhatsApp MarketingMay 21, 2026

How to Turn Instagram Followers into WhatsApp Leads

Discover how businesses are converting Instagram engagement into real sales using comment automation and WhatsApp workflows. Learn the complete Instagram-to-WhatsApp funnel, from automated DMs to lead qualification and conversion tracking.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsAug 14, 2024

7 Creative WhatsApp Marketing Ideas to Boost Your Restaurant This Independence Day

Independence Day is the perfect time to engage with your customers and increase your restaurant's visibility. With over 2 billion users, WhatsApp provides a direct, effective

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 11, 2025

Keep Them Coming Back: 5 Ways Ownchat's WhatsApp Loyalty Programs Boost Restaurant Revenue & Retention

Turn casual diners into loyal customers with Ownchat's WhatsApp loyalty programs. Discover 5 powerful strategies to increase visits, order value, and customer retention.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 10, 2025

Hear Your Customers Loud and Clear: Setting Up Automated WhatsApp Feedback Surveys with Ownchat

In the bustling world of restaurants, understanding what your customers really think is gold. Did they love the new special? Was the service prompt? Did the delivery arrive hot and fresh? Honest feedback is the secret ingredient to improving service, refining your menu, and building a loyal following.

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WhatsApp Flow builderJul 30, 2025

Introducing Flow Builder 2.0: Build No-Code Apps Inside WhatsApp

OwnChat’s Flow Builder 2.0 lets you build fully automated WhatsApp flows — without coding. Take bookings, orders, payments, and feedback, all inside WhatsApp.

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WhatsApp MarketingSep 6, 2025

How to Drive Sales This Diwali – A Festive Season Guide for D2C & Retail Brands

Discover 6 proven WhatsApp marketing strategies to boost Diwali sales for D2C and retail brands. Learn how personalization, loyalty, and automation drive festive growth.

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Restaurant Marketing AutomationDec 10, 2025

How Restaurants Can Get More Google Reviews Using WhatsApp Automation (Ownchat × Petpooja)

Learn how WhatsApp automation for restaurants using Ownchat × Petpooja helps you get more 5★ Google reviews, higher ratings, and better local SEO.

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Whatsapp AutomationAug 21, 2024

Automate Your Restaurant Marketing and Customer Engagement with WhatsApp

Save time by automating routine communications like order confirmations and reservation reminders.

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WhatsApp Marketing for RestaurantsJun 28, 2025

Never Miss a Question: Leveraging WhatsApp Chatbots for 24/7 Restaurant Customer Service with Ownchat

Never miss a customer query again. Learn how WhatsApp chatbots from Ownchat help restaurants automate FAQ replies, bookings, and orders — improving service and freeing up staff.

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WhatsApp business APIApr 22, 2026

WhatsApp Business API: The Complete Guide for Indian Businesses (2026)

Everything Indian SMBs need to know about the WhatsApp Business API — how it works, what it costs, how to get access, and how to use it to automate sales and support.

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Instagram AutomationApr 3, 2026

Instagram Automation in Ownchat: Capture & Convert Leads in Real Time

Learn how Instagram automation helps businesses capture leads instantly, respond faster, and convert conversations into revenue using Ownchat. Book a demo today.

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Restaurant Marketing AutomationJan 28, 2026

WhatsApp WebView for Restaurant Ordering | In-Chat Food Orders

Enable in-chat food ordering with WhatsApp WebView for restaurants. Drive more direct orders, lower Swiggy/Zomato fees, and control customer relationships.

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WhatsApp Business PricingJun 23, 2025

WhatsApp Business Pricing Changes: Your Ownchat Guide to Smarter Messaging for All Businesses (Effective July 1, 2025)

WhatsApp’s pricing is changing from July 1, 2025. Learn what’s new and how Ownchat helps your business adapt, save costs, and maximize free message windows.

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Genuine Reviews from Growing Businesses

See how businesses across India use ownchat to improve customer engagement and conversions.

We have been working with the ownchat team for the past two years. Earlier, we received 1500–2000 chats per day and couldn’t handle them manually. After implementing ownchat, we now use an automated chatbot that instantly responds to customers and handles queries on time. We no longer miss customer messages, and our business continues to grow every day. Their customer success team is always available and provides excellent support whenever we need it.

Vijay

Building Doctor

The ownchat team is approachable, open to suggestions, and genuinely focused on improving the product experience for their users.

Senma S.

Uzhavarbumi•Management Trainee

Ownchat helps us take orders directly on WhatsApp, eliminate delivery aggregator commissions, and stay connected with our customers for support and feedback — all in one place.

Gayathri

Tositos•Co-founder

Ownchat lets us use WhatsApp programmatically while providing a very user-friendly chat interface. Having customer information directly inside the chat helps our agents resolve issues faster, even while managing hundreds of customers and thousands of messages daily. The setup process was smooth, and the team was extremely helpful.

Adi S.

Oorani Labs•Founder

We switched from another WhatsApp API to ownchat, and running campaigns is now much easier. Our WhatsApp operations are organised and clear.

Mano

Uzhavarbumi•Customer Success Manager

Very good experience handling bulk data. The team is friendly and provides quick responses whenever we need support.

Kowsalya

Even More Foods•Co-Founder

Vijay

Building Doctor

The ownchat team is approachable, open to suggestions, and genuinely focused on improving the product experience for their users.

Senma S.

Uzhavarbumi•Management Trainee

Ownchat helps us take orders directly on WhatsApp, eliminate delivery aggregator commissions, and stay connected with our customers for support and feedback — all in one place.

Gayathri

Tositos•Co-founder

Adi S.

Oorani Labs•Founder

We switched from another WhatsApp API to ownchat, and running campaigns is now much easier. Our WhatsApp operations are organised and clear.

Mano

Uzhavarbumi•Customer Success Manager

Very good experience handling bulk data. The team is friendly and provides quick responses whenever we need support.

Kowsalya

Even More Foods•Co-Founder

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